Calendar Flashcards
1
Q
Calendar
A
‘Ma’mak̓wayu
2
Q
January (herring spawn time)
A
wa’ya̱nx
3
Q
February (oolichan run time)
A
dzadẕa̱’wa̱nx
4
Q
March (everything sprouting)
A
ḵ̓wiḵ’wa’la̱nx
5
Q
April (moving to oolichan grounds)
A
‘ma’wa̱’et̓ła̱nx
6
Q
May (salmonberry time)
A
ḵ̓a̱mḵ̓a̱mdzak’wa̱nx
7
Q
June (huckleberry time)
A
g̱wag̱wat̓a̱nx
8
Q
July (salal berry time)
A
ninak’wa̱nx
9
Q
August (empty fish box time)
A
x̱a̱msx̱a̱msdi
10
Q
September (wide faced moon)
A
‘lix̱a̱m
11
Q
October (round moon beneath)
A
‘ma̱gwabo’yi
12
Q
November (dog salmon (chum) time)
A
g̱wax̱sa̱m
13
Q
December (leaves falling)
A
ło’ya̱nx̱
14
Q
December (feasting time)
A
c̓ew̓enx’